Demo & Dine: Holiday Desserts

About this Class: Join us at the table and watch our Scuola Chef prepare the star dish right in front of you, step-by-step. Learn about the history, culture, and traditions of the dish while relaxing and enjoying Italian bites. At the end of class, take our recipe with you to recreate at home. 

About this Dish: Celebrate the holidays all’Italiana in this festive class. Sample our Eataly Icons panettone and pandoro with our sweet spreads. Then, observe as our Scuola Chef brings the creativity and teaches you how to use your leftover cakes to make a traditional Florentine zuccotto, a dome-shaped ice cream and cake dessert. 

In this class you will: 

• Learn about the traditions and culture of Italian holiday desserts 

• Observe as our Scuola Chef teaches the group how to prepare a traditional Zuccotto delle Feste 

• Enjoy a menu featuring various holiday sweets and light wine pairings 

• Take home the recipe from the class 

Please Note: 

• One ticket purchase is valid for one guest  

• This is a hands-off class 

• Seating is first-come, first-served 

• Class duration is approximate and may vary by 10-15 minutes 

• All guests planning to consume alcohol must be able to produce a valid government-issued identification to prove they are 21 or older. Non-alcoholic beverages are available. 

• Classes are also suitable for children 8+ who are passionate about Italian cuisine. Guests 15 and under must be accompanied by a supervising adult. 

• Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. If we are not notified ahead of time of any special needs, we may not be able to accommodate them.  

• For any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or call us directly at (312) 521-8700

Payment, refund & cancellation policies

Payment in full is required at the time of registration and all sales are final. No refunds are offered on classes and events due to limited space in our schools. For groups of 5-10 guests, a minimum of 7 days' notice is required to receive a credit in the form of a coupon for a future class or event. For groups of up to 4 guests, a minimum of 48 hours' notice is required to receive a credit in the form of a coupon code for a future class or event at La Scuola. Please email [email protected] with any questions.

We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel a class or event due to unforeseen circumstances, inclement weather or otherwise. In the event of a class or event cancellation, we will contact you directly at the phone number or email address you have provided to offer a full refund or credit to transfer to a future class or event. While we are not able to offer credit, transfers or refunds for last-minute illnesses, work-related conflicts, personal emergencies or events beyond our control, you are always welcome to send someone in your place, as we understand that these things do happen. If you are purchasing this class or event as a gift, please provide this cancellation policy to the recipient, as the policy will still apply. Credits issued for La Scuola events are redeemable ONLY for future La Scuola events and cannot be used to register for events in other parts of the marketplace or exchanged for store credit or Eataly gift cards.  

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